- ✈️ BWI (Baltimore/Washington International) — closest airport, ~10 miles northeast; ~20 min to the port by rideshare
- ✈️ DCA (Reagan National) — ~45 miles south; workable if you're connecting from the DC area
- 🏙️ Best area to stay: Inner Harbor — midway between BWI and the terminal, great evening options
- 🍺 Night before: Fells Point for bars and crab houses; Power Plant Live for live music and late-night dining
- 🚌 Getting around: Some BWI hotels run complimentary airport shuttles; rideshare to Inner Harbor ~$25, then ~$15 more to the terminal next morning
Editor's Picks – Port of Baltimore, Maryland
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Baltimore - BWI Airport North
📍 1510 Aero Drive, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Baltimore Airport North in Maryland offers a convenient stay near Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Guests enjoy ample parking, complimentary breakfast, and comfortable accommodations. It provides easy access to attractions like the Inner Harbor and Fort McHenry. While not directly cruise-related, its proximity to BWI makes it suitable for travelers heading to Baltimores cruise terminal. Experience a relaxed and accessible stay at this welcoming hotel.
🚢Port distance: 8.5
🚌Port transfer: No
✈️Airport transfer: 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
🅿️Parking: Free self parking on site. Park, Stay, Go Pkges. 4, 8 and 15 day
🍳Breakfast: Free continental breakfast available daily